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Identity in 4D.

Four-dimensionalists offer a unified picture of various puzzles about identity over time, including the puzzle of fission, the puzzle of constitution and the puzzle of undetached parts. What unifies the four-dimensionalist approaches to these puzzles is the possibility of temporal overlap—the possib...

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Published in:Philosophical Studies Vol. 140; no. 2; pp. 179 - 196
Main Author: Sattig, Thomas
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2008
Subjects:
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Nuclear cross sections
Historical linguistics
Perdurantism & endurantism (Philosophy)
Dimensional analysis
Structural frame models
Modal logic
Categories (Philosophy)
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